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Stephen Keoghane on the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

Stephen Keoghane on the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

The editor of L.C.Wheeler's diaries recently published discusses the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry.
Stephen Keoghane

Stephen Keoghane, you’ve edited L. C. Wheeler’s memoirs – what was it about his account that attracted you to the project? The majority of accounts of armoured regiments in the Second World War are written by officers, often very senior and their stories are...

From Palestine to Persia and Back: The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

From Palestine to Persia and Back: The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

A new book charts the experience of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry in the Second World War and here its editor describes the campaign in the Middle East.
Stephen Keoghane

The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry was commissioned in May 1794 at the Bear Inn, Devizes, a town that still remains the regiment’s spiritual home. These county soldiers fought with distinction in South Africa and the Great War and at 3 o’clock on the 2nd September 1939, the...